Gene-Edited Wheat Cuts Carcinogen in Toasted Bread

Scientists at Rothamsted Research have developed Crispr-edited wheat that significantly lowers acrylamide formation in toasted bread, addressing food safety concerns while maintaining crop yields.

JP Morgan's £3bn Tower Gets Airport Approval

JP Morgan Chase has reached an agreement with London City airport to build a 265-meter tower in Canary Wharf, which will become the tallest building in the financial district and serve as the bank's new UK headquarters.

IMF: Hedge Funds Heighten Emerging Market War Risk

The International Monetary Fund warns that emerging economies face greater interest rate and currency shock risks from the Iran war due to increased reliance on volatile market-based finance from hedge funds and investment funds.

Brent Crude Tops $110 on Trump's Iran Warning

Brent crude oil prices have climbed above $110 per barrel following Donald Trump's stark warning to Iran, threatening severe consequences if no agreement is reached. The global benchmark rose 0.8% amid volatile market conditions.

Blackstone Buys Senior in £1.3bn Aerospace Takeover

A Blackstone and Tinicum consortium has agreed to acquire FTSE 250 engineer Senior for £1.3bn, highlighting private equity's growing interest in UK aerospace and defence supply chains amid rising global demand.

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